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diff --git a/passes/cmds/show.cc b/passes/cmds/show.cc
index 7cda4400c..81321665c 100644
--- a/passes/cmds/show.cc
+++ b/passes/cmds/show.cc
@@ -590,6 +590,10 @@ struct ShowPass : public Pass {
log(" inputs or outputs. This option can be used multiple times to specify\n");
log(" more than one library.\n");
log("\n");
+ log(" note: in most cases it is better to load the library before calling\n");
+ log(" show with 'read_verilog -lib <filename>'. it is also possible to\n");
+ log(" load liberty files with 'read_liberty -lib <filename>'.\n");
+ log("\n");
log(" -prefix <prefix>\n");
log(" generate <prefix>.* instead of ~/.yosys_show.*\n");
log("\n");